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Horne: Scotland stars can lift Glasgow

Lewis Stuart

December 1 2016, 12:01am, The Times

Horne hopes the Scotland contingent can take their form back to GlasgowGARY HUTCHISON/SNS

It is time for Glasgow Warriors to forget the past month and a dreadful run of form and make sure that the cavalry that has just arrived from international duty do their bit to put them back on track for glory.

They finished November with 18 players away with international squads, plus the usual list of injuries. Though the returnees will not all be able to slot straight back into the team after a brutal series of Test matches, more than enough were rested during the month to have an immediate effect in terms of lifting morale.

“It will do us a lot of good,” said Peter Horne, one of those coming back from the Scotland camp and expecting to be thrown straight back into…